Việt Nam News

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình held talks with Acting Deputy PM and Minister of Finance of Finland Mika Lintila in Helsinki yesterday as part of his official visit to the European nation.

The Politburo and the sub-committee in charge of compiling documents for the 13th National Party Congress held a conference in Hà Nội on Friday to collect former Party and State leaders’ feedback on the draft political report and the draft report on the 10-year implementation of the Political Platform 2011.

The Vietnamese National Assembly was delighted at the growth of the country's relations with Italy and hoped for stronger ties with the Italian parliament, NA Vice Chairman Phùng Quốc Hiển said during his talks with Vice President of the Italian Senate Ignazio La Russa in Rome on Wednesday.

The Vietnamese Party and State attach great importance to the strategic partnership with Spain, especially in economy, trade and investment, Politburo member and Secretary of Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyễn Văn Bình has said.

Lê Bạch Hồng, former deputy minister of labour, invalids and social affairs and former general director of Việt Nam Social Security, was sentenced to six years in prison by the Hà Nội People’s Court on Wednesday.

The Politburo of the Communist Party of Việt Nam on Monday made public the Politburo’s Regulation No205-QĐ/TW on the monitoring of people who are invested with high power in both the Party and the State and the fight against bribery to acquire such positions.

The Party and State of Việt Nam treasure relations with Belarus, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has said.

Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Võ Văn Thưởng joined working sessions with political parties in Russia on Monday.